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How memorable debate moments are made: On the fly, rehearsed — and sometimes without a word uttered
June 26, 2024 6:03 pm
Here's a look at some standout high moments, low moments and curveballs from presidential debates past.
Vivek Ramaswamy hits out at critics; says knives are out because he is surging ahead in presidential race
September 01, 2023 2:52 pm
After the debate performance, Ramaswamy's adversaries like former vice president Mike Pence, former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley and former New Jersey governor Chris Christie have begun to direct some of their public and private attacks toward the 38-year-old biotech entrepreneur.
Vivek Ramaswamy seizes spotlight, spars with Nikki Haley: 7 takeaways from Republican debate
August 25, 2023 2:19 pm
It was not Trump’s chief rival in the polls, Ron DeSantis, who emerged at the epicenter of the first Trump-free showdown, but instead political newcomer Vivek Ramaswamy.
The 360° UPSC Debate | Inclusion of Transgenders in the Armed Forces?
August 30, 2023 2:58 pm
The report presented by the Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice to Rajya Sabha on August 3 proposes that the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) should consider extending reservation benefits to transgender people in the Central Armed Police Forces. The proposed inclusion of transgender individuals in the armed forces has ignited a discussion regarding the preparedness of the Indian forces to integrate them.
The 360° UPSC Debate | Are Freebies a Gateway to Financial Disaster?
August 16, 2023 8:47 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging a stop to the prevalent 'revdi' culture, has brought the enduring practice of political populism into question. The ongoing discourse about the financial sustainability and societal significance of welfare programmes, regardless of their nomenclature such as subsidies, freebies, or revdi, has persisted for a substantial time.
The 360° UPSC Debate : Will Digital Personal Data Protection Bill violate privacy of citizens?
July 21, 2023 12:56 pm
The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022 (DPDP Bill, 2022), which pertains to data protection regulations, has recently been made available for public input. The Bill is expected in Parliament during the Monsoon session of 2023. The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022, holds significant importance as a fundamental component of the comprehensive structure of technology regulations being developed by the Centre.
The 360° UPSC Debate: Is Uniform Civil Code ‘unnecessary and undesirable’ or ‘justice for all communities’
July 12, 2023 10:12 am
Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the crucial need for the implementation of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India. Also the 22nd Law Commission has recently issued a fresh notification on June 14th, seeking to solicit viewpoints from a wide range of stakeholders, including public and religious organisations, on the matter of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) has sparked a wide range of perspectives and discussions.
The 360° UPSC Debate: Delhi Statehood Debate—Reasons For And Against
June 30, 2023 8:35 pm
The ongoing conflict between the Union government and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) has persisted for an extended period of time. In this scenario, the question arises as to whether granting statehood to Delhi would effectively resolve the persistent power struggle?
The 360° UPSC Debate: Same-Sex Marriage in India - Urban Elite Concept Or Integral Right?
October 17, 2023 11:12 am
The Supreme Court of India began hearing petitions seeking the legalisation of same-sex marriage on April 18, 2023. Whether Supreme Court, or Parliament, will pave the way for same-sex marriage in the coming days will be seen, but the question that has come up for the debate on marriage equality is whether same sex marriage is an 'urban elitist concept' or integral right in comparison to other rights enshrined in the Indian Constitution.
Assembly passes Bill to control molasses supply
February 28, 2023 5:30 am
During the debate, Opposition leaders had demanded that the Bill be sent to a committee as it would put "additional tax burden" on sugarcane farmers in the state.
DEBATE VIDEOS
Kanhaiya's arrest similar to emergency situation: JNUTA President
February 14, 2016 3:19 pm
New Delhi, Feb 14 (ANI): Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers' Association (JNUTA) on Sunday said the arrest of JNU students' union president Kanhaiya Kumar from the campus is similar to that of emergency. President of JNUTA, Ajay Patnaik said that the university has always opposed every kind of unconstitutional activity inside the campus. He further said that the institution provides space for debate and discussion and does not attend any kind of hooliganism.
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